1 John 1:5-2:2 Stephen Caswell © 1999 Introduction God intended from the beginning that we might have fellowship with Him. Fellowship can be described as communion, partnership, participation. In the garden of Eden the Lord walked with Adam and Eve in the cool of the day. But sin broke man's fellowship…

Personal Revival from a Spiritual Recession – Ps. 119:25-32 Preached by Pastor Phil Layton at Gold Country Baptist Church on October 19, 2008 www.goldcountrybaptist.org 25My soul cleaves to the dust; Revive me according to Your word. 26I have told of my ways, and You have answered me; Teach me Your statutes.…

Welcome Good Morning! I’m Pastor Wayne and I’d like to welcome you all to the gathering of Ephesus Baptist Church. It’s nice to see so your smiling faces. If you are visiting with us this morning, please know that you are surrounded by some pretty amazing people. Ephesus is an active faith community…

The question will always be in our heart, but how do we ask it? 9 The mind of man plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps. 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart And do not lean on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He will make your paths straight. Does God direct…

The problem of sin is that sin is a problem. It’s an annoying reality that plagues us every day of our lives. We see it in ourselves, the members of our family, our friends, our coworkers and other members of the church. Most of what we read in the newspaper is about sin. No matter how long we live,…

Love for God Revealed through Faith and Practice Love Revealed through Facts Paul speaks facts not flattery Paul speaks facts not deciet Facts are provable and point to Paul’s innocence Love Revealed through Confession Paul admits, in a positive note, to be a part of the Way Psalm 119:41-48 The psalmist…

The intention God has in us reading the Bible is to hear from Him, but it is not enough simply to sit down, read the words, and rise to walk away with no response. No prayerful response leads to no fruitful results.

Worship has become one of the most divisive things in the church today. The songs we sing, the style of music, the length of services, the prayer, the readings, dancing, banners, and more all become fodder for frustration and arguments among God's people. But what is worship really? In Isaiah 6, Isaiah has an encounter with God that is profound and produces a response. What would happen if we took our focus off our our preferences and turned instead to the One who is worthy to be praised? Would we respond the way that Isaiah does?

Minister of Evangelism speaking from 2 Tim. 3:16-17 entitled “Dwelling on the Word”